📅 Jan 2027: Founding Cohort Open

Become a Certified Mindfulness Instructor — Built for Coaches

The IMTA-Accredited Training Designed for Executive & Leadership Coaches

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The only dual IMTA-Accredited pathway integrating ACT, Trauma-Aware Safety, and Neuroscience — giving you the clinical framework and credential to bring mindfulness into your coaching practice at the highest professional level.
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Become a Certified Mindfulness Instructor — Built for Coaches

The IMTA-Accredited Training Designed for Executive & Leadership Coaches

MCMI MindCoachers Certified Mindfulness Instructor Logo - IMTA Accredited Professional Credential
IMTA Accredited Professional Mindfulness Teacher Training Program - International Certification Standards
The only dual IMTA-Accredited pathway integrating ACT, Trauma-Aware Safety, and Neuroscience — giving you the clinical framework and credential to bring mindfulness into your coaching practice at the highest professional level.
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Earn Your MCMI in 12 Weeks

fast-tracked to IMTA CMT-P eligibility— where others take years

Teach with ACT · Trauma-Aware · Neuroscience

The only certification integrating all three into a single 12-week training

Practice Teaching — Every Single Week

You teach, receive structured feedback, and improve — 12 times before you graduate

Join the Teaching Circle — For Life

A permanent global community of certified mindfulness professionals

  • You already know mindfulness works. You’ve seen what happens when a client learns to pause before reacting, to lead from clarity rather than pressure.
    But without a credentialled, structured framework behind you, you’re not teaching it — you’re suggesting it.
    The difference between a coach who mentions mindfulness and one who teaches it professionally isn’t personal practice. It’s structured Training, recognised accreditation, and the clinical confidence to position it as a premium, evidence-based service.
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The Certification Roadmap

Transition from specialist to certified mindfulness leader. Our curriculum integrates advanced theory with structured practice designed for high-impact real-world teaching.

Focus: Master the science behind mindfulness to confidently guide any audience.

Each module consists of a 3-hour live deep-dive into the mechanics of mindfulness guidance.

▪ Foundations of Presence (Weeks 1–6): Explore attention neurobiology (DMN/CEN networks), ACT-informed defusion, and the ‘Art of Presence.’ Move beyond basic relaxation to develop mindful teaching strategies that support psychological flexibility and compassion-focused learning.

▪ Applied Professional Contexts (Weeks 7–12): Develop trauma-aware and neuroinclusive teaching approaches informed by somatic, ACT, and pain-management perspectives, with attention to ethical scope, referral boundaries, and collaboration in educational, organizational, and health-related settings.

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Focus: Practice intensively, get expert-calibrated feedback, and accelerate your teaching skills.
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Parallel to your conceptual learning, you will enter the Practical Workshop layer—the heart of the Mindfulness Teacher Training “Accelerator” model.

▪ Iterative Growth: Accelerate skill acquisition 3x faster than traditional supervisor-only models. 

▪ Structured Practice: 2-hour weekly workshops for active teaching rehearsal in small peer groups.

▪ Rubric-Based Calibration:  Receive and provide 30+ structured peer reviews using validated competency rubrics to ensure clear, safe, professional guidance.


Focus: Transform your personal practice into a resilient, professional presence.

Offered 3 to 6 times per year to fit your schedule.

▪ Professional Readiness: Strengthen personal practice and presence to manage challenging group dynamics effectively.

▪ Silent Intensive: 5-day online silent immersion where your personal practice stabilizes and capacity for non-anxious presence is forged.. 

▪ Teacher-Led Guidance: Receive direct instruction from Buddhist scholars and senior faculty to deepen the contemplative roots of your teaching.

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Focus: Prove your mastery and earn recognition as a certified mindfulness leader.
Mindfulness Certified Training for Instructors

The program concludes with a structured Capstone Integration, where you demonstrate mastery of the MCMI methodology with clarity, ethical awareness, and contextual sensitivity.

▪ Outcome: Earn your MindCoachers Certified Mindfulness Instructor (MCMI) credential and become eligible to apply for IMTA CMT-P international certification.

▪ Integrated Demonstration: Facilitate a final teaching practicum integrating ACT-informed perspectives, trauma-aware language, and core mindfulness attitudes—without conferring clinical or therapeutic qualification.

▪ Dual Certification Path: Receive your MCMI certificate and digital badge immediately. Then apply for IMTA CMT-P with our support (separate €150-250 application fee to IMTA).

Focus: Stay connected for life with an expert community supporting your ongoing growth

Access begins on Day 1 and continues for life. You are not just buying a course; you are joining an expert ecosystem.

▪ Resource Exchange: Curated library of protocols, workshop rubrics, and the latest neuroscience research.. 

▪ Specialized Forums: Participate in specialized forums to discuss anonymized case studies, administrative practices, and implementation strategies in educational or corporate settings.

▪ Alumni Events & Spotlights: Monthly “Wisdom Spotlights” with senior instructors. 

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The Elite Teaching Faculty

Clinical experts and contemplative scholars bridging the gap between ancient wisdom and modern psychological science.

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Helena Reinier Gardola, Ph.D.

Mindfulness-based clinical psychologist specializing in MBSR/MBCT for anxiety and resilience, and Clinical Psychology Faculty Member at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM)

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Corey Jackson, Ph.D.

Contemplative Science scholar and burnout expert. Integrates traditional wisdom with neurobiology to enhance clinical resilience.

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Frédéric Giraud, CMT-P

Mindfulness-Based Cancer Recovery (MBCR) Expert certified by original developers (Carlson & Speca, University of Calgary). Specialized in health-related trauma and evidence-based mindfulness protocols.

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Amélie Charbonnay, Ph.D.

Clinical psychologist and Canadian PTSD specialist integrating CPT-based, evidence‑based trauma treatment with trauma‑informed mindfulness

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Thaïs Capella Solano

Licensed Psychologist and UMass-certified MBSR Instructor. Director of Centro Psyke, integrating MBSR with ACT and compassion practices.

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Helena Reinier Gardola, Ph.D. Mindfulness-based clinical psychologist specializing in MBSR/MBCT for anxiety and resilience, and Clinical Psychology Faculty Member at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM)
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Corey Jackson, Ph.D. Contemplative Science scholar and burnout expert. Integrates traditional wisdom with neurobiology to enhance clinical resilience.
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Frédéric Giraud, CMT-P Mindfulness-Based Cancer Recovery (MBCR) Expert certified by original developers (Carlson & Speca, University of Calgary). Specialized in health-related trauma and evidence-based mindfulness protocols.
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Amélie Charbonnay, Ph.D. Clinical psychologist and Canadian PTSD specialist integrating CPT-based, evidence‑based trauma treatment with trauma‑informed mindfulness
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Thaïs Capella Solano – Licensed Psychologist and UMass-certified MBSR Instructor. Director of Centro Psyke, integrating MBSR with ACT and compassion practices.
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How MCMI Redefines Professional Training

A modern clinical accelerator designed for the next generation of specialists.

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MindCoachers Certified Mindfulness Instructor (MCMI) Training

Legacy Academic Models (Oxford / UMass / Bangor)

Mass-Market Certifications (Generic Online)

Evidence-Based Foundation

✦ Expert faculty — ACT, Trauma-Aware & Neuroscience integrated

✦ Peer-reviewed research focus — MBSR/MBCT protocols

✕ Unverified wellness content

Professional Credentials

✦ MCMI + IMTA CMT-P dual eligibility

◐ University CPD / BAMBA — UK-focused

✕ Non-accredited or self-issued

Cohort Size

✦ 30–50 students — curated, high-trust

◐ Variable cohort sizes — individual attention not guaranteed

✕ Unlimited — no personal connection

Training Scope

✦ Corporate, Coaching, Clinical & Youth tracks

◐ Single protocol — MBSR or MBCT only

✕ Generic mindfulness, no specialisation

Timeline to Certification

✦ 12 weeks — practice-ready on graduation

◐ 2–5 years academic commitment

◐ Self-paced — high non-completion rate

Teaching Practice

✦ 12 supervised live workshops with structured peer feedback

◐ Supervisor-led — minimal peer interaction

✕ No live practice or structured feedback

Professional Infrastructure

✦ MCMI Verified ID + IMTA Global Directory listing

✕ No independent verification or global directory

✕ Non-accredited — no directory

Lifelong Support

✦ The Teaching Circle — ongoing supervision, expert AMAs, permanent access

◐ Informal alumni networks only

✕ Access ends at graduation

Total Investment

✦ €3,500 Founding Rate (All-inclusive Professional System) –  €4,000

◐ €10,000–€22,000+ modules, retreats & degrees

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A Certification that Pays for Itself.

Unlike traditional programs that take years before you see a return, the MCMI (MindCoachers Certified Mindfulness Instructor) is designed for immediate application. In just 12 weeks, you gain IMTA-level competency and can start generating measurable ROI this year, not 2029.

At a typical professional coaching or training rate of €150–€350/hour, your investment in the MCMI (MindCoachers Certified Mindfulness Instructor) can be recouped within a single corporate workshop or 8–10 premium coaching sessions

By the End of 12 Weeks, You Will…

☑️ Earn the MCMI (MindCoachers Certified Mindfulness Instructor) professional designation.
☑️ Facilitate mindfulness with a Trauma-Aware safety lens within your professional teaching scope
☑️ Deliver workshops confidently across sectors, in corporate, clinical, educational, and professional settings
☑️ Master standards-aligned competencies, applying a methodology mapped to IMTA Standards and MBI-TAC international quality domains.
☑️ Position mindfulness as a premium coaching service — with the credential and clinical vocabulary to justify it
☑️ Join a global professional network for ongoing support and collaboration

  • Clinical Rigor & Evidence-Based Excellence

    “Mentorship and clinical training are central to my work as a licensed clinician, as a faculty member in clinical psychology at UAM, and as a consultant for professional education programs. I have carefully reviewed the MCMI curriculum (MindCoachers Certified Mindfulness Instructor) to ensure it reflects the highest standards of evidence-based psychological practice. When you present this certification, you are demonstrating training grounded in the same clinical research and rigor that guide my work in both academic and clinical settings.“
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    Dr. Helena Reinier Gardola
    Licensed Clinical Psychologist & Clinical Psychology Faculty Member at UAM

  • A Skillset Built for the Real World

    “I have spent years teaching mindfulness in high-pressure professional environments. During the 2024 DANA floods in Valencia, I saw how quickly ‘fair-weather’ mindfulness fails. Communities don’t just need relaxation—they need grounded, somatic resilience that supports real-world effectiveness. I designed the MCMI Curriculum (MindCoachers Certified Mindfulness Instructor) to give you the exact tools I used in these situations—skills that are highly sought after by organizations and professionals who need measurable results, not just quiet moments. This isn’t just a certificate; the MCMI is a high-value professional asset.”
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    Frederic Giraud
    Training Director & Lead Faculty
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Cohort Insights

Detailed answers to help you determine if this founding cohort aligns with your professional trajectory.

The MCMI (MindCoachers Certified Mindfulness Instructor) program is a Professional Accelerator for individuals who guide transformation in others. Our primary cohort includes Executive and Leadership Coaches, Psychotherapists, and Healthcare Leaders. The program is also highly effective for experienced Yoga Instructors and Educators seeking to integrate evidence-informed, trauma-sensitive mindfulness practices into their existing work. We curate each cohort to ensure a high-level, peer-to-peer exchange across these disciplines.

Traditional academic programs are often research-heavy and slow-paced. We focus on intensive competency. By using our unique peer-to-peer architecture, you participate in 12 systematic workshops with 36-48 peer-reviewed feedback cycles. You gain more practical teaching experience in 3 months than many academic students get in two years of theory, all while meeting the requirements for the MCMI (MindCoachers Certified Mindfulness Instructor) credential.

Designed for active professionals, the MCMI (MindCoachers Certified Mindfulness Instructor) pathway requires 5–6 hours per week: a 3-hour live conceptual module and a 2-hour practical workshop. All conceptual materials are recorded, but because we prioritize peer learning and safety, 80% attendance at live workshops is required for final certification.

Most trainings are generic; the MCMI (MindCoachers Certified Mindfulness Instructor) credential is specialized. We integrate Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) frameworks and Trauma-Sensitive Mindfulness (TSM) safety protocols into the core curriculum. Whether in a professional, corporate, or healthcare setting, you will graduate knowing how to navigate challenging moments and apply mindfulness safely in complex, real-world situations.

Yes. Our MCMI (MindCoachers Certified Mindfulness Instructor) curriculum exceeds the professional standards of the International Mindfulness Teachers Association (IMTA). Graduates are eligible for IMTA CMT-P international recognition. This is a high-level professional credential, backed by faculty from  world-leading institutes.

You don’t just “leave” the program; you graduate into our Teachers Circle Community. As an MCMI (MindCoachers Certified Mindfulness Instructor), you receive lifelong access to a private platform with ongoing supervision, a curated resource library, and a global alumni network for referrals and cross-industry collaboration.

For Coaches and Leadership professionals, the MCMI gives you something most coaching credentials don’t: a clinical evidence base. You’ll be equipped to facilitate mindfulness with professional confidence — in one-to-one engagements, leadership team programmes, or high-value corporate retreats — and to articulate why your approach works in language that resonates with senior clients.

We view the MCMI (MindCoachers Certified Mindfulness Instructor) designation as a high-value professional asset. For specialists in private practice or consulting, the investment can be recouped through a small number of professional sessions or a single corporate workshop. By adding this specialization to your profile, you shift from offering a general service to providing an evidence-based, high-impact mindfulness protocol.

The January 2027 Cohort Is Now Open.

The only cohort offered at the Founding Rate — limited seats available.
Certified Mindfulness Lead Faculty and Director Frederic Giraud

An investment at this level deserves more than a checkout page. Every prospective student gets a personal 30-minute conversation — to walk through your goals, the curriculum, and whether this cohort is the right fit for where you want to take your career.

Frederic Giraud | Training Director

Graduate in 12 weeks as a dual certified MCMI & IMTA professional.

GBP (approx.)

EUR (billed)

USD (approx.)

£3,000

€3,500

$3,900

Founding Rate

Founding Rate

Founding Rate

£3,430

€4,000

$4,440

Standard Rate

Standard Rate

Standard Rate

Billing is always in EUR. GBP and USD figures are approximate equivalents — Stripe converts at the exchange rate on your payment date.

Instalment plan available (3 monthly payments). Full details on the enrol page
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One global cohort

Two weekly sessions. Synchronized for peak professional performance.
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US West (PST)

Wednesdays – Foundations (3h)
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Thursdays – Peer Lab (2h)
9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
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US East (EST)

Wednesdays – Foundations (3h)
12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Thursdays – Peer Lab (2h)
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
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Europe (CET)

Wednesdays – Foundations (3h)
18:00 – 21:00
Thursdays – Peer Lab (2h)
18:00 – 21:00
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January 6: Global Onboarding & Tech-Orientation (18:00 – 19:30 CET)
January 13: Module 01: Official Launch

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